Fiftieth Anniversary of Sai Kwun – A Talk by Lau Tin Chi
Part of the "Fong Tong Celebrity Talk" series, this lecture invites Hong Kong's renowned media creative Lau Tin Chi (affectionately known as "Sai Kwun") to share insights from his illustrious 50-year career.
About the Speaker
- Lau Tin Chi (Sai Kwun): A celebrated Hong Kong media creative and cultural figure.
- Career Highlights: Formerly held key positions at Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB), including Executive Management, Head of Production, and Program Planner. Also served as Executive Director of the Oriental Press Group.
- Accomplishments: An avid reader, he has authored hundreds of scripts and books. His work spans across radio, television, and online media as a host, and he has also served as a university professor, making him a true cross-media cultural icon.
- The Name 'Sai Kwun': The nickname was first given by Deborah Lee, former wife of Patrick Tse, as a term of respect akin to "First Master" or "Second Master" used by servants in wealthy households, reflecting his esteemed status at TVB.
- Inspiration: He cites the multi-talented Michael Hui as his mentor.
Event Details
- Date: August 17, 2019
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: Fong Tong 10 Creative Garden (Rua de S. Roque No. 10)
- Admission: Free
Join us for this special occasion to hear Sai Kwun reflect on his five decades of diverse experiences, from media and entertainment to art and antique collecting. The event includes a Q&A session where attendees can engage directly with the speaker.
